sextet

English

Etymology

From French sextette, from Italian sestetto.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /sɛksˈtɛt/
  • Rhymes: -ɛt

Noun

sextet (plural sextets)

  1. Any group of six people or things.
  2. (music) A composition for six voices or instruments.
  3. A group of six singers or instrumentalists.

Synonyms

  1. hexad

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Noun

sextet m (plural sextets)

  1. (music) sextet

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